BAMS Fest is a cultural movement led by Greater Boston Black and Brown artists, culture makers and creative entrepreneurs who are on the front lines of racial equity, spatial justice, and economic empowerment.
It is a nonprofit organization that breaks down racial and social barriers to arts, music, and culture across Greater Boston. Through edutainment (education + entertainment), strategic partnerships and cultural programming, we celebrate and support both artists and audiences, with an emphasis on Black and Brown voices, perspectives, and artistry.
DJ WhySham, a proud voice “From The 617 To Your BackYard”, is also a recent inductee to the Grammy Recording Academy (Class of ’23). Celebrated for her dynamic sets, from Boston Calling to energizing post Boston Celtics games, she is a 4-time nominee, and opened for the iconic DJ Jazzy Jeff, her #YourCommunityDJ deems true....
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Najee Janey's love for music was birthed during his adolescence while watching his father play a diverse range of music like Zouk, Afro Caribbean music, Jazz, Funk, Latin X. The singer, song-writer, rapper, and poet from Roxbury, MA is just beginning to find himself musically and is pushing his craft to new heights. Najee is...
DJ411 is a well-traveled DJ with a passion for music. Having curated vibes in various cities like Mexico, Miami, NYC, Connecticut, Rhode Island, and her hometown of Boston indicates a diverse range of musical influences and experiences. Collecting records for 40 years, DJ 411's open format style indicates a versatile approach, incorporating different genres and...
DJ WhySham, a proud voice “From The 617 To Your BackYard”, is also a recent inductee to the Grammy Recording Academy (Class of ’23). Celebrated for her dynamic sets, from Boston Calling to energizing post Boston Celtics games, she is a 4-time nominee, and opened for the iconic DJ Jazzy Jeff, her #YourCommunityDJ deems true....
DJ Kitz loves curating inclusive experiences that demonstrate music’s ability to serve as a universal language. With each experience, his goal is to expand your musical palette while celebrating your favorites, making you feel at home regardless of origin. https://www.kitznervassor.com/ https://www.instagram.com/kitznervassor
ALDRA is a Somerville, MA-based performing and recording artist whose music draws influence from soul, R&B, and alternative pop. She captivates listeners with velvety tones, profound lyrics, and imagery to bring them on a journey through her life experience. https://www.vonaldra.com instagram: @von.aldra TikTok: @von.aldra Facebook : von.aldra
Kyara Andrade-Howell also known as DJ TROY Frost is an artist, educator, and event curator from Dorchester and Roxbury. She started DJing in 2013 and completed Scratch DJ Academy’s certification program in 2015. After graduating from Barnard College in 2017, she worked for Boston Public Schools in varying roles. In 2019, she piloted The Breaks,...
29 year old artist Muna hails from Waltham, MA by way of Harare, Zimbabwe. Muna has a unique east coast style, with a passion for lyrical content and substantial material. With a true passion for music, rapper Muna hopes to touch the world not only with his sound, but with his words as well.